LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 29, 2009 TO: Honorable Yvonne Davis, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB722 by Howard, Donna (Relating to an independent review of a proposed facility to supply drinking water requested by certain municipalities and other local governments. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to require a person prior to constructing a facility to supply drinking water with a value greater than $100 million to contract for an independent review of the proposed facility that would examine the scope of the project, the benefits to the local governmental entity, and the effect of the facility on persons residing within the boundaries of the proposed facility. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, SD, TP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 29, 2009 TO: Honorable Yvonne Davis, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB722 by Howard, Donna (Relating to an independent review of a proposed facility to supply drinking water requested by certain municipalities and other local governments. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Yvonne Davis, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB722 by Howard, Donna (Relating to an independent review of a proposed facility to supply drinking water requested by certain municipalities and other local governments. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Yvonne Davis, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs Honorable Yvonne Davis, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB722 by Howard, Donna (Relating to an independent review of a proposed facility to supply drinking water requested by certain municipalities and other local governments. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB722 by Howard, Donna (Relating to an independent review of a proposed facility to supply drinking water requested by certain municipalities and other local governments. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to require a person prior to constructing a facility to supply drinking water with a value greater than $100 million to contract for an independent review of the proposed facility that would examine the scope of the project, the benefits to the local governmental entity, and the effect of the facility on persons residing within the boundaries of the proposed facility. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to require a person prior to constructing a facility to supply drinking water with a value greater than $100 million to contract for an independent review of the proposed facility that would examine the scope of the project, the benefits to the local governmental entity, and the effect of the facility on persons residing within the boundaries of the proposed facility. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, SD, TP JOB, SD, TP